Scott Johnston

Current

• Software Development Consultant at Marquis Broadcast

Past

• Senior Software Engineer at Quantel
• Freelance Web Developer at Scott G Johnston
• Director at Twisted Pear (Eidos studio)

• Software Engineer at Microprose
• Software Engineer at DMA Design

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Scott Johnston’s Summary

Windows and Mac C++/Objective-C developer in the TV broadcast and film industry. A starter and a finisher - always interested in crafting elegant and maintainable components and applications.

Scott Johnston’s Specialties:

C++, Win32 API, Cocoa, Mac OS X development, Objective C, iPhone development, DirectGraphics/Direct3D, multi-threading, interfaces & factories, DirectShow, media streaming, Photoshop, Final Cut, Aperture, shaping disparate lumps of code into polite installable packages

Scott Johnston’s Experience

• Software Development Consultant

  Marquis Broadcast

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

  December 2007 — Present (2 years )

  Mac and Windows development for a client/server media transfer app featuring FCP and Avid integration.

• Senior Software Engineer

  Quantel

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

  November 1999 — November 2007 (8 years 1 month)

  Developed the platform abstraction layer and media streaming engine underpinning all the Generation Q products.

• Freelance Web Developer

  Scott G Johnston

  (Internet industry)

  October 1998 — October 1999 (1 year 1 month)

  Freelance web development (consultancy, design & back end dev) for the medical supplies industry

• Director

  Twisted Pear (Eidos studio)

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)

  February 1997 — October 1998 (1 year 9 months)

• Software Engineer

  Microprose

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)

  January 1994 — April 1996 (2 years 4 months)

  Amiga conversion of "Colonization" and "UFO: Enemy Unknown".

• Software Engineer

  DMA Design

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

  January 1991 — January 1994 (3 years 1 month)

  Lead programmer and designer on Hired Guns (Amiga, PC)
  Graphics for Lemmings